Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge (PFAR) is excited to announce that their beloved Camp Compassion is back! After running this engaging program for four years (2016-2019), they took a break due to COVID, but are thrilled to resume it Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 8am-4pm. PFAR is a non-profit sanctuary for rescued farm animals located in Pittsboro,...
Learn about local trees and ecology from local guide Andy Upshaw at White Pines Tree Walk with Grand Trees of Chatham, hosted Tue, Jul 22, 9am-12pm at White Pines Nature Preserve. You'll see five Grand Trees during this three-hour walk. This event is rain or shine; please come prepared. Sturdy walking boots and a bottle of water are recommended...
The Stepping Stones Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 9am-3pm is designed to give younger kids a stepping stone towards Clapping Hands Farm's "big kid camps." They'll have gobs of counselor attention, nurturing art teachers, and the parts of a big kid camp, but in a shorter day. Younger campers will get familiar...
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge (PFAR) is excited to announce that their beloved Camp Compassion is back! After running this engaging program for four years (2016-2019), they took a break due to COVID, but are thrilled to resume it Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 8am-4pm. PFAR is a non-profit sanctuary for rescued farm animals located in Pittsboro,...
The Stepping Stones Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 9am-3pm is designed to give younger kids a stepping stone towards Clapping Hands Farm's "big kid camps." They'll have gobs of counselor attention, nurturing art teachers, and the parts of a big kid camp, but in a shorter day. Younger campers will get familiar...
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge (PFAR) is excited to announce that their beloved Camp Compassion is back! After running this engaging program for four years (2016-2019), they took a break due to COVID, but are thrilled to resume it Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 8am-4pm. PFAR is a non-profit sanctuary for rescued farm animals located in Pittsboro,...
The Stepping Stones Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 9am-3pm is designed to give younger kids a stepping stone towards Clapping Hands Farm's "big kid camps." They'll have gobs of counselor attention, nurturing art teachers, and the parts of a big kid camp, but in a shorter day. Younger campers will get familiar...
Older Adult Guided Hikes are designed for you to enjoy nature, improve fitness, and connect with others in a welcoming, social environment. Dates and locations are listed below: Thu, Jul 24, 10am-12pm Northeast District Park. Tue, Jul 29, 10am-12pm B. Everett Jordan Lake Dam, Tailrace, and Visitor Assistance Center. Thu, Jul 31, 10am-12pm Northwest District Park. Tue, Aug 5,...
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge (PFAR) is excited to announce that their beloved Camp Compassion is back! After running this engaging program for four years (2016-2019), they took a break due to COVID, but are thrilled to resume it Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 8am-4pm. PFAR is a non-profit sanctuary for rescued farm animals located in Pittsboro,...
The Stepping Stones Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jul 21-Fri, Jul 25, 9am-3pm is designed to give younger kids a stepping stone towards Clapping Hands Farm's "big kid camps." They'll have gobs of counselor attention, nurturing art teachers, and the parts of a big kid camp, but in a shorter day. Younger campers will get familiar...
Chatham Community Library, in partnership with Friends of the Lower Haw, will host Wildlife Wonder: The Ins and Outs of Nature Photography on Sat, Jul 26, 10am-11am in the Holmes Family Meeting Room. This program is free and open to the public. Photographs have a unique ability to tell a story, kindle emotions, raise awareness,...
Join Chatham County Parks & Recreation for an exciting Beginners Standup Paddleboarding Trip around Jordan Lake State Recreation Area. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers a scenic and peaceful experience on the water. All supplies are provided. Participants meet at Farrington Point Boat Ramp. Ages 10+ are welcome. The cost is $15 per person....
Are you ready for Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge's FREE Vegan Summer Potluck on Sat, Jul 26, 6pm-8:30pm? These events have been so popular and successful, and they hope this one will be the best yet! PFAR vegan potlucks are great opportunities for vegans and vegan-curious individuals to meet like-minded people, engage in meaningful conversations, and...
Older Adult Guided Hikes are designed for you to enjoy nature, improve fitness, and connect with others in a welcoming, social environment. Dates and locations are listed below: Thu, Jul 24, 10am-12pm Northeast District Park. Tue, Jul 29, 10am-12pm B. Everett Jordan Lake Dam, Tailrace, and Visitor Assistance Center. Thu, Jul 31, 10am-12pm Northwest District Park. Tue, Aug 5,...
Older Adult Guided Hikes are designed for you to enjoy nature, improve fitness, and connect with others in a welcoming, social environment. Dates and locations are listed below: Thu, Jul 24, 10am-12pm Northeast District Park. Tue, Jul 29, 10am-12pm B. Everett Jordan Lake Dam, Tailrace, and Visitor Assistance Center. Thu, Jul 31, 10am-12pm Northwest District Park. Tue, Aug 5,...
Dust those leaves and knock off that dirt because For Garden's Sake is hosting a Houseplant Swap and Mixer on Sat, Aug 2, 9:15am-10am. Calling all devoted houseplant parents! Prepare for a morning of botanical bliss at a vibrant gathering designed to foster community among plant lovers and enrich your indoor jungle. This isn’t just a swap;...
Visit the Huckleberry Trail Farm for Sunflower Fest on Sat, Aug 2 & 9, and Sun, Aug 3 & 10, 1pm-5pm. End the summer with a walk through Huckleberry's one-acre sunflower field labyrinth. Bring your clippers to pick a big bouquet of flowers ($1 per stem). Plus: Picnic at one of their tables. Play some badminton, wiffle ball, and...
Visit the Huckleberry Trail Farm for Sunflower Fest on Sat, Aug 2 & 9, and Sun, Aug 3 & 10, 1pm-5pm. End the summer with a walk through Huckleberry's one-acre sunflower field labyrinth. Bring your clippers to pick a big bouquet of flowers ($1 per stem). Plus: Picnic at one of their tables. Play some badminton, wiffle ball, and...
The Anything Goes Camp at Clapping Hands Farm is a glorious sampler of their favorite things: outdoor adventures, building and making, art, games, music, and a good measure of random, crazy, fantastic fun. This session is open to ages 7-13. On Friday, there is a sharing for parents at 4pm, followed by a potluck! CAMP DATES Mon,...
The Anything Goes Camp at Clapping Hands Farm is a glorious sampler of their favorite things: outdoor adventures, building and making, art, games, music, and a good measure of random, crazy, fantastic fun. This session is open to ages 7-13. On Friday, there is a sharing for parents at 4pm, followed by a potluck! CAMP DATES Mon,...
